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	MUSIC 'N NOISE TALKING TALES CPL "Talking Tales" are animated picture books, complete with music, sound and narration, in a format that kids will love. You can listen at your own pace or sit back and let the "Talking Tales" read to you! NOW SHOWING "Talking Tall Tales" "The Three Billy Goats Gruff" "The Turnip" "The Gingerbread Boy" These "Talking Tales" need Macromedia Flash to play. If you do not have Flash 4 or above installed on your computer use the link below to download Flash. Remember to turn your sound on so you can hear the stories. FEATURE WEBSITE* PBS Kids - Thumb Piano Tunes: Hi! Want to play some cool tunes on a THUMB PIANO? Just click on the Go! button and you'll be ready to PLAY the thumb piano, LISTEN to some tunes or even RECORD some of your own. A thumb piano is used all over Africa, from north to south, and almost everywhere in between. It's also called a mbira, sansa or kalimba. Creatingmusic.com is a children's online creative music environment for children of all ages. It's a place for kids to compose music, play with musical performance, music games and music puzzles. Come discover fun and easy ways to make music! Lots of fun here making your own sounds and playing music games. (You can even make up music and have a computer add onto it!) You need QuickTime 5 and Shockwave 8.X.

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